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Articles mentioning both Smith & Wesson Corp. and Chicopee
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Vocational high schools in Western Massachusetts could offer associate degree programs in the future
Explore masslive.com (Nov 30 2011)
...l Print Photo by Michael Beswick / The RepublicanTaking an eight-week machinist technology class at Chicopee Comprehensive High School with instructor Robert Cantin is left to right, Greg Nash, Kham Siphanoum...
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Comment Mentions: Springfield Technical Community College Regional Employment Board of Hampden County Inc. Palmer
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Profiles in Business
Explore BusinessWest (Jun 7 2011)
...se neighborhoods that sparked the kinds of investments he spoke of. Such parks have been created in Chicopee at Westover, and also Agawam, East Longmeadow, Westfield, and other communities, resulting in the c...... an environment. “Most all of the big companies we have today — and that list includes MassMutual, Smith & Wesson, Big Y, the hospitals, and the colleges — and the plethora of smaller companies all started when so...
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Comment Mentions: University of Massachusetts Big Y Foods MassMutual
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Lt. Gov. Timothy Murray announces vocational program in WMass swing
Explore masslive.com (Apr 14 2011)
...he got the position Feb. 23. Murray also toured Noble Hospital in Westfield, observed a program at Smith & Wesson Corp., in Springfield, that gives military veterans job training as machinists and was scheduled to make...... veterans job training as machinists and was scheduled to make a dedication at the Deady Bridge, in Chicopee.
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Comment Mentions: Smith & Wesson Corp. Springfield Chicopee
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Baystate Health, Smith & Wesson, pledge to hire veterans
Explore masslive.com (Mar 11 2011)
Two of the city’s largest employers gunmaker Smith & Wesson and Baystate Health – reaffirmed their commitments to hiring veterans with separate events Friday a...... from $17 to $20 an hour. David Lussier 31111.jpg David J. Lussier At Baystate, David J. Lussier of Chicopee is an operating-room nurse. In military life, he’s Army Capt. David J. Lussier of the 405 Combat Su...
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Comment Mentions: Baystate Health Smith & Wesson Corp. Springfield
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The State We’re In
Explore BusinessWest (Feb 1 2011)
...ge to the high-performance computing center in Holyoke; from the tax incentives recently awarded to Smith & Wesson in exchange for its pledge to create 225 new jobs at its Springfield plant and make significant inv......rigger private-sector spending in older, former manufacturing centers, like Springfield, Holyoke, Chicopee, and others, that need a boost in their efforts to reinvent themselves and spur economic growth. Th...
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Comment Mentions: Governor Deval L. Patrick MassMutual Springfield Technical Community College
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Affiliated Chambers of Commerce of Greater Springfield deals with defections
Explore masslive.com (Jan 31 2011)
...ts own chamber.” But it’s a regional economy, Ciuffreda said. He used the example of encouraging Smith & Wesson to relocate 225 jobs to its plant on Roosevelt Avenue in Springfield. “It’s obviously a boon to Spr......tmass Area Development Corp., have projects going on elsewhere. “You can say all they care about is Chicopee, or all they care about is Ludlow Mills,” Ciuffreda said. “But it’s one ...
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Comment Mentions: Domenic J. Sarno Russell Denver Smith & Wesson Corp.
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Facilitating Job Growth
Explore BusinessWest (Jan 18 2011)
... significant tax incentives. Recently, the agency has played a lead role in helping companies like Smith & Wesson and Titeflex continue or expand their presence in Springfield. Mike Golden likes talking about ......years ago, he’s assisted companies ranging from S&W and Titeflex to ethanol producer Qteros, now in Chicopee, to Real Pickles, a growing venture (literally and figuratively) in Greenfield. For this issue, Bus...
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Comment Mentions: Domenic J. Sarno Liberty Mutual Smith & Wesson Corp.
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Some bright spots for local business in a year dominated by unemployment, a struggling housing market and ...
Explore masslive.com (Dec 27 2010)
...few upbeat moments in an overall downer of a year. Here Felix Santiago works on gun assembly at the Smith and Wesson Plant in Springfield. By JIM KINNEY Business writer SPRINGFIELD - High Speed computers, green energ...... recession. 1) In August, Callaway Golf Corp. announced it was laying off 200 to 250 workers at its Chicopee plant before the end of 2011. Production will move to Mexico. The plant, once Spalding ...
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Comment Mentions: University of Massachusetts Big Y Foods MassMutual Center
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Doing Business in: Springfield
Explore BusinessWest (May 13 2010)
...e some great work, and now there is land for new construction,” he countered. “You have property at Smith & Wesson, Chicopee River Business Park, in Indian Orchard, for light industrial. So now, there’s plenty of land out th... (Read Full Article)
Comment Mentions: Domenic J. Sarno MassMutual MassMutual Center
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Recession grinding on machine shops
Explore masslive.com (Aug 25 2009)
... Association has about 70 members and associate members in the Pioneer Valley, including gun giant Smith & Wesson in Springfield. All told, they have about 3,500 employees. Of the 70 members, about 38 are machine ......bout 38 are machine shops averaging about 20 employees each. Those shops are centered in Westfield, Chicopee, Enfield and Holyoke, he said. Experienced machine operators earn $60,000 to $70,000 a year. He sta... (Read Full Article)
Comment Mentions: Smith & Wesson Corp. Springfield Chicopee
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Mass. unemployment rate rises from 8.6% to 8.8% in July
Explore masslive.com (Aug 20 2009)
...lyoke is hosting the following job fairs at their offices at 850 High St. For Westover Job Corps in Chicopee, which is looking for teachers and counselors, on Wednesday from 9 a.m. to noon For C&S Wholesale G......el in Springfield and Easthampton, said manufacturers such as Yankee Candle Co. in South Deerfield, Smith & Wesson in Springfield and Berry Plastics, the former Tubed Products, in Easthampton, are calling ...
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Comment Mentions: West Springfield Smith & Wesson Corp. Springfield
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Springfield ranks high for biotech readiness - The Republican
Explore masslive.com (May 1 2009)
...e feet of available space for a business incubator in its building, Abair said. Vacant sites in the Chicopee River Business Park and at the Smith & Wesson Industrial Park are already approved for biotechnology uses. He said Springfield also has the healt... (Read Full Article)
Comment Mentions: University of Massachusetts Massachusetts Biotechnology Council Baystate Health
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Massachusetts Biotechnology Council gives Springfield high rating for companies looking to set up laboratories or factories
Explore masslive.com (Apr 30 2009)
...e feet of available space for a business incubator in its building, Abair said. Vacant sites in the Chicopee River Business Park and at the Smith & Wesson Industrial Park are already approved for biotechnology uses. He said Springfield also has the healt...
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Comment Mentions: University of Massachusetts Massachusetts Biotechnology Council Baystate Health
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